Finding the Third Proportional to 49,334 and 106,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,334 and 106,552 is: 230,131.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,334 : 106,552 = 106,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,334/106,552 = 106,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,334x = 106,552 × 106,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,334x = 11,353,328,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,353,328,704/49,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,131.93
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